The identity of skeletal remains discovered in a well at Norway's Sverresborg castle has been linked to an ancient Norse text, according to researchers. The 800-year-old Sverris saga, which ...

Researchers say the discovery matched "very well" with a story documented in a historical text known as the Sverris Saga.

The incident is chronicled in a medieval Norse text, which suggests that the ... “It is also the oldest case in which we have retrieved the complete genome sequence from a specific person ...